1978 FAMAS Awards

27th edition of Filipino movie awards

The 27th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on May 20, 1978, at The Philippine International Convention Center (Plenary Hall). This is for the Outstanding Achievements of the different films for the year 1977.

Bakya Mo Neneng of J.E. Productions won the most award with 6 wins including FAMAS Award for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound and Best Musical Score but its lead stars, Nora Aunor and Joseph Estrada failed to win an acting Awards. On the other hand, Dolphy won his first his FAMAS Best Actor award for the film Omeng Santanasia and Susan Roces as best actress for her film Maligno.[1]

Awards

Major awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture Best Director
  • Bakya Mo Neneng — J.E. Productions
    • Maligno — Rosas Productions
  • Augusto Buenaventura — Bakya Mo Neneng
    • Pablo Santiago — Bontoc
    • Manuel Conde — Hostage... Hanapin si Batuigas!
    • Cesar J. Amigo — Sa Dulo ng Kris
    • Lino Brocka — Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan
Best Actor Best Actress
  • Dolphy — Omeng Satanasia
    • Joseph Estrada — Bakya Mo Neneng
    • George Estregan — Hostage... Hanapin si Batuigas!
    • Christopher De Leon — Masarap, Masakit ang Umibig
    • Bembol RocoSa Piling ng Mga Sugapa:
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
  • Mat Ranillo IIIMasarap, Masakit ang Umibig
    • Leroy Salvador — Mga Bilanggong Birhen
    • Roldan AquinoBurlesk Queen
    • Leopoldo Salcedo — Halikan Mo at Magpaalam sa Kahapon
    • Ruel Vernal — Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
Best Child Performer Best Theme Song
  • Niño MuhlachTahan Na Empoy, Tahan
    • Vernadeth Calingbayan — Halikan Mo at Magpaalam sa Kahapon
    • Maritess Ardieta— Maligno
  • Ryan Cayabyab — "Paraisong Parisukat" for the film Masikip, Maluwag
Best in Screenplay Best Story
  • Augusto Buenaventura, Diego Cagahastian— Bakya Mo Neneng
Best Sound Best Musical Score
  • Gregorio Ella — Bakya Mo Neneng
Best Cinematography Best Production Design
  • Fredy Conde — Bakya Mo Neneng
  • Laida Perez — Mga Bilanggong Birhen
Best Musical Film Best Comedy Film
  • Pag-ibig Ko'y Awitin Mo
  • Little Christmas Tree — FPJ Productions
Best Editing
  • Edgardo Vinarao — Hostage... Hanapin si Batuigas

Special Awardee

  • Loyalty Award
    • Tino Lapuz
  • Special Sound Effects
    • Jun Martinez
  • Best Still Photography
    • Charles Peralta


  • Best Performance in a Standard Role (neither leading or supporting)
    • Boyet Orca
  • Hall of Fame Awardee: ~ Premiere Productions, Inc. - Producer
    • 1976 - Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo
    • 1960 - Huwag Mo Akong Limutin
    • 1957 - Kalibre .45
    • 1954 - Salabusab
    • 1952 - Ang Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo

References

  1. ^ "1977 FAMAS AWARDS". Retrieved January 30, 2013.

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